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A Moment To Pause: Tuesday 2nd June 2026
Good morning and welcome to the Oblate time of prayer and reflection today by Padraig Corcoran, a member of the Oblate Mission with Youth Team.
In today's Gospel, Jesus is confronted with a difficult question: "Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not?" His opponents hope to trap Him, but Jesus responds with wisdom: "Give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar and to God what belongs to God."
Jesus reminds us that while we have responsibilities in society, our deepest allegiance belongs to God. Just as the coin bears the image of Caesar, each one of us bears the image of God. Image and likeness…
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